Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 1, 2023

At AbuD Discount ("we," "us," or "our"), we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our discount card services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you disagree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services. By accessing or using our services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

• Identity Data: Full name, Emirates ID number, date of birth
• Contact Data: Residential address, email address, telephone number
• Financial Data: Payment method details (for membership fees)
• Membership Data: Card number, membership status, renewal dates
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our services and partner offers

1.2 Collection Methods

We collect information when you:

• Complete our application forms (online or physical)
• Correspond with us via phone, email, or otherwise
• Use your discount card at partner establishments
• Visit our website (through cookies and similar technologies)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To process your membership application
• To issue and manage your discount card
• To provide customer support services
• To communicate with you about your membership, including renewal notices
• To send you updates about new partner offers and promotions (if you have opted in)
• To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
• To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure appropriate card usage
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third parties that perform services on our behalf, such as card production, payment processing, and delivery services
• Partners: Our partner establishments may receive limited information necessary to verify your membership and provide benefits
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, or legal process
• Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will securely delete your personal information when it is no longer needed.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access the personal information we hold about you
• The right to rectify inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your information
• The right to restrict or object to processing
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided at the end of this policy.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, but this may prevent some parts of our website from functioning properly.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child, we will take steps to delete that information as quickly as possible.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We will take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

AbuD Discount
Al Nahyan Camp, Al Falah Street
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +971 2 555 1234